How to Get Your Alabama Life & Health Insurance License

To get your Alabama life & health insurance license, you'll take the state exam administered by University of Alabama testing centers (ALDOI exam sites) and file your application through NIPR. Fingerprints are required (Fieldprint).

Exam vendor
University of Alabama testing centers (ALDOI exam sites)
Application system
NIPR
Fingerprints
Required — Fieldprint
Fees
Criminal history check fee (applicant pays)
Verified Jul 2026

Step-by-step

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  2. 1
    Pass the Alabama L&H exam
  3. 2
    Get fingerprinted through Fieldprint
  4. 3
    Wait 1 day, then apply via NIPR
  5. 4
    Track status on ALDOI/NIPR until issued

Watch-outs

  • Alabama is the only state whose exams are run by the University of Alabama, not Pearson/PSI/Prometric. Fingerprints before you apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Who administers the Alabama insurance exam?
The Alabama life & health insurance exam is administered by University of Alabama testing centers (ALDOI exam sites).
Do I need fingerprints for a Alabama insurance license?
Yes — fingerprints are required for Alabama resident insurance producers (Fieldprint). After exam, BEFORE application.
How do I apply for my Alabama insurance license?
Applications are filed through NIPR.
What does a Alabama insurance license cost?
Alabama fees: Criminal history check fee (applicant pays). Fees can change — always confirm with the state before paying.